. >> christie romero being the and specter general which came out with a report that looks at executive pay for the companies that took bail out dollars. here are headlines. "the washington post" says -- other headlines, tarp vdo watchdob rips access to pay -- >> we will now go back to the state department. been a good afternoon. it is my great pleasure to welcome foreign minister john baird here to this department. he was one of the first calls i made after i officially came into the building and started and was sworn in, and he is my first guest as foreign minister. i hope everybody understands this is meant to underscore the strength of the relationship we have, and we are grateful for it. not agree on the toughest issues. we begin with hockey. i played a little bit, and since i am a bruins fan, we have clashed in many ways. he, from ottawa, as a fan of the senators, and i want you to know it is the first time i ever heard talk well of senators. [laughter] i am grateful for it. today was the first of what i know will be many very productive sessions, and the reason for that is that c